Build It For The Brave Inc

Organization Overview

Build It For The Brave Inc, operating under the name Fisher House Michigan, is located in Ann Arbor, MI. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (W11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Fisher House Michigan employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fisher House Michigan is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Fisher House Michigan generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 31.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $807.7k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FISHER HOUSE MICHIGAN IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR MILITARY MEMBERS, RETIREES, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS OF COMFORT HOMES BUILT NEAR VA MEDICAL CENTERS IN MICHIGAN, CALLED ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH M. FISHER HOUSES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO INFORM THE VETERAN COMMUNITY, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT FISHER HOUSES, AND PROVIDES NECESSARY SUPPORT TO FISHER HOUSE OPERATIONS AS NEEDED. FISHER HOUSE MICHIGAN PRESENTLY SUPPORTS OPERATIONS AT THE FISHER HOUSE AT LTC CHARLES S. KETTLES VA MEDICAL CENTER IN ANN ARBOR, AND IS RAISING CAPITAL AND PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE FUTURE HOUSE AT THE JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER IN DETROIT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FISHER HOUSE MICHIGAN GRANTED 500,000 TO FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION IN 2021 FOR BUILDING A FISHER HOUSE TO SUPPORT THE JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER IN DETROIT. ADDITIONALLY, FHM SUPPORTS THE ONGOING NEEDS OF FAMILIES STAYING IN THE VA ANN ARBOR FISHER HOUSE. WHILE VETERAN FAMILY MEMBERS ARE SUPPORTING THEIR HOSPITALIZED LOVED ONES, FHM GRANTS THE VA ANN ARBOR FISHER HOUSE MONTHLY FUNDS FOR GROCERIES, HOLIDAY MEALS, SMALL REPAIRS, HOTEL STAYS FOR GUESTS WHEN THE HOUSE IS FULL, AND MORE. THE FHM BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT VETERAN FAMILIES WILL INCUR NO OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES RELATED TO THEIR STAY IN THE VA ANN ARBOR FISHER HOUSE, AS FISHER HOUSE MICHIGAN FILLS THE GAPS IN ANY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THE VA PROVIDES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kate Melcher
Executive Di
$110,000
Mark Palmucci
President
$0
Bill Holmes
Vice Preside
$0
Sam Kennedy
Vice Preside
$0
Michael Mccarthy
Treasurer
$0
Harvey Berman
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $60,846
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,090,884
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $20,004
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,151,730
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,708
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,161,438

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Build It For The Brave Inc has awarded $566,064 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Rockville, MD

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$500,000

VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$66,064
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Build It For The Brave Inc has recieved totaling $29,131.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$19,131
Nsf International

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
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